| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 24.608, 124.913 |
| UTC time | 1994-05-24 04:10:19.640 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, May 24, 1994 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Japan on Tuesday, May 24, 1994 at 04:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Hirara (Japan - JP), about 45.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 124.913 and latitude 24.608.
| Location | Miyakojima |
| Country | Japan (JP) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1994-05-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Hirara | 45.0 km |
| Miyakojima | 45.1 km |
| Ishigaki | 82.0 km |
| Yilan | 320.1 km |
| Itoman | 324.7 km |
| Keelung | 325.6 km |
| Tomigusuku | 329.2 km |
| Naha | 330.5 km |
| Yaese | 331.1 km |
| Xizhi District | 332.6 km |
| Kanegusuku | 333.6 km |
| Nanjō | 334.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.7
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-04-09 01:34 UTC
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74.7 km |
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M 4.3
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-04-03 09:53 UTC
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106.1 km |
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M 4.7
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-28 05:34 UTC
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74.8 km |
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M 4.2
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-27 07:01 UTC
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57.3 km |
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M 4.2
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-23 09:59 UTC
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41.6 km |
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M 4.6
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-10 11:42 UTC
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61.7 km |
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M 4.7
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-10 06:51 UTC
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73.1 km |
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M 4.8
Miyakojima
Japan · 2026-03-06 22:39 UTC
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69.2 km |
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